LinkedIn – Group Hug!! (Are you joining groups?)
From my experience most LinkedIn users are not using the very useful ‘Groups‘ facility on the platform. For your industry or your business community there is more than
The best tweets come first – Simply not the best!
Now that was a little sneaky as Twitter rolled in a little “helpful” new feature that shows the ‘best‘ tweets first in your timeline. The big issue is that
Social Media – Fear of the unknown
When we first meet with a new client one of the reviews we always do is a social media review. Clients who have embraced social media are reaping the benefits and have very little
Hashtags and Breadcrumbs
I see the confused look on their faces and Hashtags are often just one step too far! “What is all this hashtag business?” I get asked. At times it does feel like we are
The Social Cost of questionable leadership at Facebook
I stood there and I watched the faces of the concerned parents – this is a new era that has many of them confused, lost and petrified about the on-line dangers that could thr
Social Media – Risky Business or a Way to do more Business?
“Would social media be good for our type of a business?” is a question I get asked the whole time. I can honestly say in every single situation social media can play a positive
Celebrity Twitter Etiquette/Power
@LCreighton “well done for standing by your principles – we need more of that and not less in govt. You will be back” I don’t know Lucinda Creighton, I d
Twitter Radio
“Twitter is rubbish, there is nothing but people telling me stupid things about what they are up to. What do I care?” This is pretty much what I hear from typical Twitt
Newspapers and Social Media – Parallel Media?
Saturday morning and I’ve just read through the newspaper, The Irish Examiner, which we have delivered with the milk on a Saturday! From the age of 13 till 21 I delivered eno
Barack Obama and his “Penny Drop” Social Media moment
If you are in any doubt or need further convincing about the value of Social Media we might ask Barack Obama, the leader of the free world, the first ever "social media" President